Copts United knew that a number of churches in Beni Suef are thinking about changing the schedule of religious ceremonies fearing the attacks of radical Islamists as family of Rana Hatem, the disappeared Muslim girl, as well as fanatics are threatening the Coptic Christians.
Family of the disappeared Muslim girl of al-Wasti with a group of Salafist leaders has paid a visit to the presidency, where they met with assistants of the president, Dr. Emad Abdul Ghafour and Dr. Pakinam al-Sharkawy.
Freedom and justice Party in Beni Suef has distributed a book that talks about great achievements of President Mohammed Morsy in 250 days since he has won the presidential elections.
Coptic Christians in Beni Suef are in panic after receiving threats to kidnap their girls and make them suffer during the upcoming holy week, after the disappeared Muslim girl has never returned to her family.
Khalid Talimh, political activist, accused President Mohamed Morsy of masterminding the attack on the Great Cathedral of St. Mark and inciting a sectarian strife in order to distract the Egyptians from their demands such as: social justice and taking revenge for the martyrs of the revolution.
Hossam Mohammed Abdul Moneim, teacher, was accused of sexual deviation and encouraging his students to deviate, after he criticized the education policy during the visit of the Minister of Education to the school.
Copts United knew that the Egyptian Minister of Education has issued a decree that prevents the Coptic Christians from teaching Arabic language in the primary schools.
Dr. Abdul Moniem Abul Fotouh, former leader of the Musim Brotherhood and head of Powerful Egypt party, said in a conference held in Beni Suef that the Muslim Brotherhood are lying to the people claiming that calling for an early presidential elections is an attempt to lead Egypt to a state of chaos and not for saving the country.
Sources told Copts United that the Salafis and Muslim Brotherhood leaders have pressured Maher Baybars, governor of Beni Suef, to dismiss sharbat Taha Hassan from the mayor office of Ashment village, Beni Suef.
Dr. Abdul Moneim Aboul Fotouh, head of Powerful Egypt party, said that early presidential election is the only way left, other than military rule, in order to save Egypt from being a state of chaos, and that Charles de Gaulle, President of the French Republic, has done it before for the sake of his country.
A number of fanatics in El Wasty have distributed anti-Christians leaflet that invites the Muslims to force Christian merchants to re-close their shops until the disappeared Muslim girl returns, however they failed to convince the Muslims to do so, or even to demonstrate against the Copts.
For second day, Muslims have welcomed and visited the reopened shops of the Copts in Alwasty village, Beni Suef.
Family of the disappeared Muslim girl in Alwasty, Beni Suef, has distributed leaflet in which they call the Muslims to attack the Church in order to save Islam.
Two Molotov cocktails were thrown at St. George Church in Alwasty, Beni Suef during a demonstration before the church after a Muslim girl had disappeared.
Families of Alwasty, Beni Suef, have decided in a customary session to allow the Copts to reopen their shops.
For the sixth day, Copts of al-Wasty, Beni Suef, were forced to close their shops by family of the disappeared Muslim girl, after some people had accused the church of being responsible for her disappearance, which was totally denied by the church.
Dr. Ehab Ramzy, former MP, told Copts United that the decision of the Attorney General to grant all citizens the authorities of judicial arresting empowers groups of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice.
Hundreds of policemen demonstrated in Beni Suef yesterday to demand interior minister to resign and to arm policemen against many thugs who carry weapons agianst them.
Dozens of Salafis have demonstrated against the Muslim Brotherhood in Beni Suef protesting against the severe shortage of diesel fuel, which raised the fee of the transportation and increased the traffic problems.
Abba Gabriel, bishop of Beni Suef, said that a collective prayer for Christian communities will be held next Wednesday at St. Mary Cathedral in Beni Suef.
Sami Jadallah, Secretary of the Constitution Party in Beni Suef, told Copts United that the presidency has decided to hold the parliamentary elections, as usual, without having national consensus
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